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On his own terms : William James, identity, and the development of American Psychology

Creator:

Stoller, Kevin R.

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William James came of age at a time of great social and intellectual change in the United States. During this period, new professional identities proliferated, and a new culture of professionalization developed with important ramifications for conceptions of individual and social identity. Professionalization was also closely related to key intellectual...

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Masters Thesis

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, WE.B. Du Bois: Biography of a Race, 1868- 1919 (New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1993), pp. 74-75, 115
John Wesley Powell : science and reform in a positive context

Creator:

Zernel, John Joseph, 1945-

Abstract:

John Wesley Powell worked actively for public land system reform while a director of geographical and geological surveys in the West from 1869 to 1894. Although this has won him acclaim as a conservationist, the basis of Powell's linkage of reform with scientific work is poorly understood. A study of...

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Dissertation

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REFORM IN A POSITIVE CONTEXT. Redacted for Privacy Abstract approved: ' Robert J. Iris, Jr. John
Thresholds of uncertainty : radiation and responsibility in the fallout controversy

Creator:

Jolly, J. Christopher

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The public controversy over possible health hazards from radioactive fallout from atomic bomb testing began in 1954, shortly after a thermonuclear test by the United States spread fallout world wide. In the dissertation, I address two of the fundamental questions of the fallout controversy: Was there a threshold of radiation...

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Dissertation

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I offer heartfelt thanks to the members of my committee, Mary Jo Nye, Robert Nye, Paul Farber